collective.documentviewer with redis backed celery tasks on Plone 4 and 5

Apr 06, 2017

collective.documentviewer integrates the Document cloud document viewer into Plone to provide a nice preview of files, including search, first-page-screenshots and many other features. In this post we will explain how to setup collective.documentviewer to use celery based tasks to convert the documents.

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zest.releaser and some add-ons

Dec 15, 2014

For some time we have been using a release_egg.sh script found in some plone svn repository (currently unreachable) to do proper egg releases, bump the egg version and upload them to pypi or our custom repository. But now we are moving to use zest.releaser for both public and private eggs. We have written two add-ons for it to ease our move from our previous hand-made-scripts.

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Presenting Buildout at PySS 14

Sep 27, 2014

Buildout is a tool we use in all of the development and deployments of our applications, and we have given a talk about it at PySS 14.

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Finally found a way to deploy a Plone site statically

Aug 26, 2013

Until now converting Plone into a bunch of HTML, CSS and JS files was a work to be done with wget or curl. You can now use stxnext.staticdeployment product, a handy product to convert your Plone site into static files. And even works with Dexterity. The "Plone Big Green Button" as described by Martin Aspeli, is a reality.

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Sprinting on Plone at the Wine and Beer Sprint in Munich

Jan 26, 2013

From January 24 to 27, I've come to Munich (Germany) to participate in the Plone Wine and Beer Sprint, organized simultaneously in Cape Town (South Africa) and Munich.

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Ready for Ploneconf 2012 in Arnhem

Oct 01, 2012

CodeSyntax will be at this year's Plone Conference. It's the 6th annual meeting that we attend, after the Ploneconf's in Napoli, Washington, Budapest, Bristol and last year's at San Francisco. The 2012 Ploneconf will be held at Arnhem, the Netherlands.

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Twitter and Facebook based login for Plone

Jul 13, 2012

We have been working on a Twitter and Facebook based login in Plone for a project that will be published in the coming weeks. Today we have released the first beta version of both products.

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First impressions from PloneConf 2011

Nov 04, 2011

So here we are at the Market Street site of the San Francisco State Universitiy for the Plone Conference 2011. Basque developers Lur Ibargutxi and Mikel Larreategi from CodeSyntax have written this summary of the 1st day for you :)

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